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Latest updates on AFC Club Competitions!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of the Myanmar Football Federation’s (MFF) confirmation of the withdrawals of Hantharwady United FC and Shan United FC from the 2021 AFC Cup and AFC Champions League, respectively. The AFC Competitions Committee noted and acknowledged the challenges as well as the present …

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AFC Champions League VIDEO: FC Goa 0-2 Al Wahda – Match Highlights!

A depleted FC Goa side were beaten 0-2 by Al Wahda in their final AFC Champions League match tonight at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda. Owing to a concerning COVID-19 situation, FC Goa were without the services of all their foreign players as well as head coach Juan …

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FC Goa go down 0-2 to Al Wahda in final AFC Champions League game!

A depleted FC Goa side were beaten 0-2 by Al Wahda in their final AFC Champions League match tonight at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda. Owing to a concerning COVID-19 situation, FC Goa were without the services of all their foreign players as well as head coach Juan …

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Coach Education managers hail productive AFC Technical online session!

The first Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Coach Education Focus Group Session delivered an engaging programme which focused on the delivery of the Pro Diploma coaching course on Tuesday. Designed for Benchmarking Member Associations (MAs), the meeting welcomed 80 participants from across the Continent. It started with open questions to participants …

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Football for all abilities takes centrestage in West Asia!

The West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) and Para Football facilitated a series of development workshops to support the Member Associations (MAs) in their pursuit of football for all and establishing Para Football programmes. The series of workshops was attended by a wide range of participants, including representatives from majority of …

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Pandemic situation forces FC Goa’s Juan Ferrando & foreign contingent leave India!

Despite having to play their final 2021 AFC Champions League – Group E match against UAE’s Al Wahda to play tonight, FC Goa’s foreign contingent left the country in haste due to the ongoing pandemic in India. This means FC Goa will play with an all India squad coached by …

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AFC Technical Committee strengthens coaching standards in Asia!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Committee reinforced the importance of strengthening the development of the Continent’s coaches after it recommended several enhancements to the AFC Coaching Convention at its third meeting on Wednesday. The proposal augments similar changes made to the Grassroots Charter and the Elite Youth Scheme in …

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FC Goa face Al Wahda, want to end AFC Champions League campaign on positive note!

FC Goa play their final game of their AFC Champions League journey against Al Wahda on Thursday at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The Gaurs sit third in Group E with three points from five games and will be keen on ending their campaign with a victory. But standing in …

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